In the first of a two part interview, Gottlieb talks with former All-NBA Defender Raja Bell on his path to the NBA from growing up in the Virgin Islands, to going undrafted after out of Boston University, to paying his dues in the USBL before getting a shot with the Sixers. He also reflects on his first intense battles with Kobe in the 2001 Finals.

in the second part of a two part interview, Gottlieb continues his conversation with former All-NBA Defender Raja Bell on the escalation of his on-court rivalry with Kobe, their mutual respect, unexpected friendship, and the Mamba’s legacy.

From the latest All Ball pod with @GottliebShow!
After their on-court wars reached a boiling point, Raja Bell explains how Kobe unexpectedly crushed their beef

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